FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 19 | History Defined

Tube user hit with £558 court penalty for rollerskating into Whitechapel Station

Transport for London officials have brought prosecutions against fare dodgers, e-scooter riders, and a rollerskater

Evening Standard · Oct 26, 2025

London Underground signalling: How does it work and what can go wrong?

Exclusive: After a week of Northern line chaos, Simon Calder explains how the Tube’s communication systems work

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2025

The huge bill taxpayers are having to pay to stop homeless camp returning in Park Lane

High cost of security to stop rough sleepers returning to Park Lane revealed

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2025

London Living Wage jumps by inflation-busting 6.9% to £14.80 an hour in boost to 150,000 low-paid workers

Voluntary rate paid by 4,000 firms in capital increases by 6.9% - but unions warn that NHS staff will miss out on increase

Evening Standard · Oct 22, 2025

Revealed: 500,000 penalty tickets for drivers who failed to pay Silvertown and Blackwall tunnel tolls

About 100,000 fines a month - each with a face value of £180 - have been issued since Sadiq Khan introduced the road charges in April

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2025

New £700m addition to London Overground 'would be renamed to reflect area's culture and history'

Sadiq Khan confirms that his rebranding of the Overground — dubbed ‘virtue-signalling nonsense’ by critics — would be extended to the West London Orbital

Evening Standard · Oct 18, 2025

Families protest 'dangerous' A316 Twickenham roundabout after near miss involving mother and three children

The protest took place near the A316 at Margaret’s Roundabout in Twickenham, where a driver crashed through roadside barriers last year, narrowly missing family

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025

Podcast: Tube drivers set for £80,000 salary in TfL bid to stop strikes

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Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025

Fare dodging epidemic: 1,000 face prosecution after being spotted pushing through Tube barriers

TfL investigating almost 10,000 cases of all kinds of fare evasion - including 181 where the unpaid fares exceed £1,000

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025

Oxford Street 'pedestrianised by next summer' as Sadiq Khan fast-tracks £150m traffic-free scheme

Second consultation to start next month - but Tories threaten legal action if they reclaim control of Westminster council

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2025